POKHARA: At a time when the Country has been taken aback by the recent incidents of violence in Kanchanpur following the rape and murder of Nirmala Panta (13), yet another minor girl was found dead in Pokhara yesterday and following her autopsy her kin suspect that she was murdered too.

The family of 14-year-old Pushpa KC  found dead at Shailaja Park in Pokhara Metropolitan City-19 of Kaski district today, have refused to claim her body demanding the police to make public the cause behind her death.

The victim’s father Nipendra KC said they would not claim her body unless the police come up with causes.

“We suspect that Pushpa was murdered as her belt and skirt were found lying nearby her body,” her uncle Dhurba KC said, “The nature of the incident suggests that she was murdered.”

According to Kaski Police Spokesperson Rabindra Gurung, police have initiated an investigation to find out whther it was a suicide or murder.

Moreover, the school administration was reckless to let Pushpa get off from the bus away from her usual drop site, KC's kin said. However, the school administration issuing a statement has said that KC insisted to be dropped off early as she wanted to purchase groceries before reaching home.

Meanwhile, the locals have also demanded the police to make public the “true findings” of the case.

As per her autopsy report, KC had a blood-clot in left side of the brain and lung and liver injuries, officials informed.